Topic: Tom Lee

JP Morgan's equity strategist Tom Lee is still bullish on the stock market. His 2012 year-end target is 1,350. However, with the S&P 500 up 20%...

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TODAY'S recommended economics writing:• The correlation of laughter at FOMC meetings (Daily Stag Hunt)• Is higher income inequality associated with...

Siris: Time to escape the bear trap

There are a lot of reasons to be bearish on the stock market and worry we are going into a recession.. . Unemployment remains high. Consumer...
BY Mia Stainsby Vancouver Sun Edible Canada at the Market bistro has a primo people-watching patio so I settled in and got my Margaret Mead on. I...
Several thoughts come to mind as I dwell on the unique Memphis lifestyle. As with any city there are hidden dangers and one should not venture too far out of their comfort zone but Memphis has a special romantic quality that many ...
If you have a dog there are plenty of beautiful places to go enjoy a walk in Memphis, Tennessee. Another great place to walk your dog is Mud Island. Greenbelt, which is just north of Mud Island, also has really nice area ...
Day after day, economics news about China hit the headlines of international press. It apprears that no organisation, company with international ambitions would afford not to be in China as China become second large world economics A large number of business people ...

Where is the world's deepest mine?

The deepest mine in the world is Mponeng, part of the West Wits gold field, in the North-West province of South Africa. Mponeng has been gradually deepened over its lifetime and is now 3.9km (2.5 miles) underground. It has two ...
With so much money in bonds, the exit doors will be crowdedIn the early 1930’s, after the 1929 crash, Wall Street could not get nervous investors interested in stocks again. However, with interest rates dropped to extreme lows in the Great ...

Bonds Look Mighty Bubbly

I bring that up because of reports this week that the major U.S. banks are on a tear to raise huge amounts of low cost capital by issuing bonds while rates are at record lows, and while investor demand for higher ...